State profile · Below median Poor share

Indiana bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Indiana, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

18,630
Public bridges
36.1%
Good condition
4.9%
Poor condition

Data updated May 2026

Total Bridges

18,630

Public highway bridges in Indiana

Good Condition

36.1%

6,733 bridges rated 7-9

-13.9pp vs 50% benchmark

Poor Condition

4.9%

920 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4

-2.1pp vs national avg 7.0%

Indiana vs national bridge condition

Indiana - Good condition share 36.1%
National avg

Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).

Indiana - Poor-condition share 16.5%
National avg

Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.

Indiana vs nearby ranks

Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)

States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Indiana on the same metric.

AR

Arkansas

4.71% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,544

WA

Washington

4.81% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$8,808
Selected

IN

Indiana

4.94% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$18,630

KS

Kansas

5.25% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$23,867

WY

Wyoming

5.41% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$3,181

Bridges Needing Most Attention in Indiana

Six lowest-condition bridges in Indiana, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.

All Bridges in Indiana

TWYKENHAM BLVD

Good

Over: N&S RR

00.23 W 18TH ST, Tippecanoe, IN

Built 2003 Load: 34.9 t ADT: 7,922

CR 100S

Good

Over: POLYWOG CREEK

00.25 W OF CR 700 EAST, Tipton, IN

Built 2011 Load: 34.9 t ADT: 100

STATE LINE ROAD

Good

Over: FLEISCH RUN

JUST S OF CH45, Union, IN

Built 2000 Load: 34.9 t ADT: 222

ELDRIDGE ROAD

Good

Over: HONEY CREEK

00.80 S PEREE DR, Vigo, IN

Built 1999 Load: 34.9 t ADT: 385

CR 200 EAST

Good

Over: WAGLEY FARLOW DITCH

0.10 MILES S OF CR 500 S, Adams, IN

Built 1990 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 717

SR 14

Good

Over: BEAL-TAYLOR DITCH

04.17 W I-69, Allen, IN

Built 1987 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 16,231

I-69 NB

Good

Over: SPY RUN CREEK

00.42 S SR 3, Allen, IN

Built 1960 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 36,327

CR 200S

Good

Over: LITTLE SAND CREEK

00.82 W OF CR 900 E, Bartholomew, IN

Built 1983 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 2,070

CR 300 EAST

Good

Over: BIG LICK CREEK

00.10 S OF 400 S, Blackford, IN

Built 2009 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 110

SR 75

Good

Over: MUSKRAT CREEK

00.32 N SR 32, Boone, IN

Built 1994 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 2,028

CR 900E

Good

Over: STOKER DITCH

00.01 N OF CR 900 N, Boone, IN

Built 2003 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 260

CR 750N

Good

Over: BROWN'S WONDER CREEK

00.90 E OF CR50 W, Boone, IN

Built 2009 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 170

CR 1200E

Good

Over: KREAGER DITCH

02.80 S OF SR 47, Boone, IN

Built 2000 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 660

US 50 WB

Good

Over: WHITE RIVER

03.47 E SR 241, Daviess, IN

Built 1990 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 2,232

I-69 SB

Good

Over: PECKHART DITCH

00.78 S SR 8, DeKalb, IN

Built 2015 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 15,425

I-69 NB

Good

Over: PIPE CREEK

03.95 N SR 28, Delaware, IN

Built 1963 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 15,800

US 6

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

01.01 W SR 15, Elkhart, IN

Built 1970 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 6,010

SR 57

Good

Over: SMITH FORK

02.04 N SR 68, Gibson, IN

Built 1992 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 7,984

CR 1050 S

Good

Over: BRANCH OF PIGEON CREEK

00.10 W OF CR 475 E, Gibson, IN

Built 1997 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 100

MAIN ST

Good

Over: PATOKA RIVER

01.00 S OF US 41, Gibson, IN

Built 1993 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 3,780

I-69 SB

Good

Over: DOANS CREEK

00.15 N US 231, Greene, IN

Built 2012 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 17,460

CORWIN ROAD

Good

Over: RICHLAND CREEK

1.30 N OF SR 54, Greene, IN

Built 2009 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 160

116TH ST EAST

Good

Over: SAND CREEK

00.30 E OF CUMBERLAND RD, Hamilton, IN

Built 1999 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 35,830

HAGUE RD

Good

Over: SLY RUN

00.24 N OF SR 32, Hamilton, IN

Built 2004 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 3,720

CR 600S

Good

Over: BRANCH OF EAST FORK OF M

00.17 W OF CR 400 W, Hendricks, IN

Built 2023 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 417

SR 105

Good

Over: WABASH RIVER

00.30 S US 24, Huntington, IN

Built 2014 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 1,708

CR 750 WEST

Good

Over: SILVER CREEK

0.01 MI E OF CR 750 W, Huntington, IN

Built 2004 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 294

CR 300 WEST

Good

Over: LOON CREEK

0.4 MI N OF DIVISION RD, Huntington, IN

Built 2001 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 1,182

CR 900 NORTH

Good

Over: PONY CREEK

0.2 MI W OF CR 900 W, Huntington, IN

Built 1998 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 107

CR 550 WEST

Good

Over: MUSCATATUCK RIVER

0.80 S OF CR 700 S, Jackson, IN

Built 2015 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 115

US 50

Good

Over: CSX RR

03.67 W SR 3, Jennings, IN

Built 2017 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 10,140

CR 200 NORTH

Good

Over: YOUNGS CREEK

0.10 E OF CR 75 W, Johnson, IN

Built 2019 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 1,964

205TH AVENUE

Good

Over: CEDAR CREEK

00.40 W. of COLFAX ST., Lake, IN

Built 1987 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 584

I-94 WB

Good

Over: CSS & SB RR

00.45 W US 20/35, LaPorte, IN

Built 1971 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 27,527

TRADERS LANE

Good

Over: I-65, CREEK

02.43 N I-465, Marion, IN

Built 2023 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 6,380

I-465 NB RAMP

Good

Over: BIG EAGLE CREEK

02.45 N US 36, Marion, IN

Built 2012 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 9,591

I-70 WB

Good

Over: EAST 10TH STREET

00.52 E I-65, Marion, IN

Built 2022 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 36,289

SR-37 NB

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

00.96 S SR 39, Morgan, IN

Built 2021 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 18,920

HARTFORD PARK

Good

Over: BR OF LAUGHERY CREEK

2.50 W OF OLD SR 56, Ohio, IN

Built 1985 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 100

CR 350 NORTH

Good

Over: SOUTH FORK OF LOST RIVER

0.10 E OF CR 700 E, Orange, IN

Built 2018 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 20

10 O'CLOCK Rd

Good

Over: LEATHERWOOD Creek

00.10 W of LEATHERWD Rd, Parke, IN

Built 1980 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 266

CR 1050N

Good

Over: WEST FORK RUSH CREEK

00.10 E of CR 400 W, Parke, IN

Built 1978 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 507

SR 56

Good

Over: HARBIN CREEK

02.25 W SR 65, Pike, IN

Built 2017 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 960

SR 165

Good

Over: WADE DITCH

00.91 N SR 66, Posey, IN

Built 2006 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 4,641

US 35

Good

Over: TIPPECANOE RIVER

01.94 S SR 119., Pulaski, IN

Built 1982 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 4,204

US 36

Good

Over: GREENS FORK

01.37 E US 27, Randolph, IN

Built 1970 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 1,784

I-74 EB

Good

Over: WESTERN CREEK

01.90 W SR 101, Ripley, IN

Built 1962 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 12,614

I-74 WB

Good

Over: WESTERN CREEK

01.90 W SR 101, Ripley, IN

Built 1962 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 12,266

CR 700E

Good

Over: BRANCH CROOKED CREEK

00.35 S of CR 1350 N, Spencer, IN

Built 2012 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 60

SR 933

Good

Over: BAUGO CREEK

03.86 S SR 331, St. Joseph, IN

Built 2013 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 14,122

Showing 14,351-14,400 of 18,630 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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